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Pertaining to, or derived from, amyl; as, amylic ether.

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  1. a. Pertaining to, or derived from, amyl; as, amylic ether.
  2. Pertaining to, or derived from, amyl; as, amylic ether. Amylic alcohol (Chem.), one of the series of alcohols, a transparent, colorless liquid, having a peculiar odor. It is the hydroxide of amyl. -- Amylic fermentation (Chem.), a process of fermentation in starch or sugar in which amylic alcohol is produced. Gregory.
  3. Pertaining to, or derived from, amyl; as, amylic ether. Amylicalcohol (Chem.), one of the series of alcohols, a transparent,colorless liquid, having a peculiar odor. It is the hydroxide ofamyl.-- Amylic fermentation (Chem.), a process of fermentation in starchor sugar in which amylic alcohol is produced. Gregory.
  4. a. Pertaining to, or derived from, amyl; as, amylic ether.